Sentences with phrase «crewman on»

I envisioned a tanker crewman on his night watch unscrewing a burned - out bulb and, without a thought, tossing it over.
As a crewman on an old trawler, he'd work four - hour shifts scanning the water for salmon and then spend eight - hour shifts in his cabin.
It's not really working until they meet Bo, a crewman on an Antarctic supply ship, the Nella Dan, who shares stories about his adventures with them - his travels, bird watching, home in Denmark, and life on board the ship.
If you are a crewman on a military submarine, your options to access leisure content is severely hampered.
A scene in which crewman on the Nimitz clasp their hands to their heads as they travel through a wormhole, juxtaposed with newsreel footage of the attack on Pearl Harbor, elicits genuine pathos, however intentional, at opportunities squandered and historical tragedies re-experienced.
The oil spill began on 20 April when an uncontrolled release of oil and gas from an underwater well caused an explosion that engulfed the Deepwater Horizon rig, killing 11 crewmen on board.
«It also ignores the fact that by 1938, lascars — mostly from South Asia and East Africa — counted for one of four crewmen on British merchant vessels, and thus participated in large numbers in the evacuation.»
In this script a so - called predator hunted down crewmen on a 17th century sailing ship who has to fight back with inferior weaponry.
It took a moment for me to realize they must have washed there one by one, year after year, probably after being tossed overboard by crewmen on passing ships.

Not exact matches

His crewmen, on the other hand, scarcely individualized except by their failings, are so much flotsam and jetsam in the service of highlighting his eminence.
Precarious Perch on plunging bow of yawl Spray is taken by crewman who watches as hastily repaired genoa jib is rehoisted.
The vessel had 12 crewmen while 16 men were on the barge.
Native to the Caribbean, sand fleas infected crewmen sailing with Columbus on the Santa Maria after they were shipwrecked on Haiti.
A group of Nazi naval officers and crewmen are stranded on Canadian soil (we have no sympathy for the castaways, inasmuch as we have just seen them refusing food and water to a group of torpedoed British seamen).
Why, for instance, would one portray the death of a black conspirator on a slaver ship bound for Louisiana at the hand of a white crewman about to rape a sympathetic figure, when the document reveals this conspirator was taken by smallpox?
Academy Award ® winner Angelina Jolie directs and produces this epic drama that follows the incredible life of Olympian and war hero Louis «Louie» Zamperini (Jack O'Connell) who, along with two other crewmen, survived on a raft for 47 days after a near - fatal plane crash in WWII — only to be caught by the Japanese navy and sent to a prisoner - of - war camp.
Though it certainly preaches its case continuously, is talky, and on retrospect seems dated in parts, but its episodic description of stranded German U-boat crewmen and their violent foray into Canada is filled with chilling moments that intercuts with an invigorating ongoing debate on freedom versus totalitarianism.
In what the screenwriters feel is a necessary subplot, one of crewmen (Affleck, Phantoms) is getting it on with his Stamper's daughter (Tyler, U Turn) and they will soon be married should the mission be successful.
Crewmen climb onto the team's golf cart and whiz away, and Kettler leaps on the back of the cart like an action hero, barely hanging on while it careens past a long row of race team trailers.
The 5.7 - litre V8 and manual transmission combination was only available on the One Tonner and Crewman V8 versions.
He will be among the many former drivers, crewmen and fans on hand to witness the track's closing night of racing Saturday.
Perlman riffs on the notorious fate of Redshirts — «See the crewman.
I was a crewman aboard a 43 - foot sailing vessel that sailed from New York Harbor to Bermuda, and then on to St. Thomas in the U.S Virgin Islands.
Last night, a crewman had given me a foam pad to sleep on (while the Queen and her sibling had comfortable mats and carpets, I had come completely unprepared).
The USS Arizona Memorial, a powerfully moving reminder of the tragedy that occurred on December 7, 1941, is the final resting place for many of the 1,177 crewmen who lost their lives on board.
Feel moved by the USS Arizona Memorial, which commemorates the crewman who lost their lives in the historic attack on Pearl Harbor.
The term employment means any service or labor performed by an employee for an employer within the United States, including service or labor performed on a vessel or aircraft that has arrived in the United States and has been inspected, or otherwise included within the provisions of the Anti-Reflagging Act codified at 46 U.S.C. 8704, but not including duties performed by nonimmigrant crewmen defined in sections 101 (a)(10) and (a)(15)(D) of the Act.
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